RIVER GAUGE · CRANBERRY BRANCH
Cranberry Branch near Westminster
Carroll County, Maryland
Water level1.22 ft
Flow—
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action4 ft
Minor flood5 ft
Moderate flood6 ft
Major flood9 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 9 ft
Major flooding is occurring with homes and roads flooded.
- 6 ft
Water approaches homes.
- 5.5 ft
An access road begins to flood. Water approaches basements.
- 4 ft
Water begins to overflow the stream into some yards.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 25, 2018 | 8.89 ft | 3,030 cfs |
| Sep 25, 1975 | 7.47 ft | 2,220 cfs |
| Jun 21, 1972 | 5.85 ft | 1,330 cfs |
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